BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 29 November 2021

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  A Short History of Gothic—2. Clytie by Eudora Welty
  2/4Watery parallels to Greek mythology. Barbara Barnes reads Eudora Welty's Mississippi tale.
2. 00:30
  Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, 2. Great God Om
  2/4After his encounter with the Great God Om, Brutha is selected for a secret mission.
3. 01:00
  The Hungry Empire by Lizzie Collingham (Omnibus)
  Culinary journey through history on how Britain harnessed the globe's edible resources.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Johnny Ball
  Johnny Ball chooses Goodman's 'Sing Sing Sing' and the title track to 'Guys and Dolls'.
5. 02:20
  A Small Town Murder (Omnibus)—Series 13
  Notorious mobster Jimmy Reid has disappeared off the face of the earth. Stars Meera Syal.
6. 03:30
  Tupac Shakur, Hip Hop Immortal.....
  Poet and playwright Al Letson recalls the life of Tupac Shakur.
7. 04:00
  The Cello and the Nightingale: Beatrice Harrison
  How cellist Beatrice Harrison made her famous live BBC broadcast from her garden in 1924.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Warsan Shire: Brave Girl Rising
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 2, Ovid
  2/4Join Natalie Haynes for comedy and Classics, as she stands up for Roman poet Ovid.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Strong Poison, 6. Turkish Delight
  6/6Can Lord Peter Wimsey finally clear Harriet Vane's name and persuade her to take his?
2. 06:30
  Burnt—1. Mountain Horror
  1/6After leaving London, Milkie finds arson and bloodshed in Wales.
3. 07:00
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, April 21st to 25th
  2/4Damien reluctantly writes for a supermarket's online magazine.
4. 07:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 6
  6/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Daliso Chaponda, Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton and Dr Kevin Fong
5. 08:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/13George is driven mad by Kate's baby preparations.
6. 08:30
  Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 3
  3/6Nicola is on the verge of romance, while pub customer Andy faces being found out.
7. 09:00
  It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Angus Deayton plays host to Will Self, Arthur Smith, Sara Pascoe and Gyles Brandreth.
8. 09:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Future Begins Here
  5/6Prince Ludovico battles enemies, as his wife tries to reconcile their sons.
9. 10:00
  Fredrik Backman: Britt-Marie Was Here—Episode 1
  1/2When a woman ends up in small-town Sweden, miracles happen.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Warped Reality
  31/48Manoush Zomorodi explores the world of false information on the internet.
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Bernardine Evaristo
  Author Bernadine Evaristo chooses Mona Lisa by Nat King Cole.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/13George is driven mad by Kate's baby preparations.
2. 12:30
  Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 3
  3/6Nicola is on the verge of romance, while pub customer Andy faces being found out.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Strong Poison, 6. Turkish Delight
  6/6Can Lord Peter Wimsey finally clear Harriet Vane's name and persuade her to take his?
4. 13:30
  Burnt—1. Mountain Horror
  1/6After leaving London, Milkie finds arson and bloodshed in Wales.
5. 14:00
  The Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch—1. Unfinished Business
  1/5How the announcement of a university seminar in Germany led to the division of Europe.
6. 14:15
  Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—6. The Affairs
  6/10Doctor's wife Emma embarks on a series of affairs to escape provincial life.
7. 14:30
  George on George
  George Harrison and Russell Davies look back at the life of entertainer, George Formby.
8. 15:00
  Fredrik Backman: Britt-Marie Was Here—Episode 1
  1/2When a woman ends up in small-town Sweden, miracles happen.
9. 16:00
  It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Angus Deayton plays host to Will Self, Arthur Smith, Sara Pascoe and Gyles Brandreth.
10. 16:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Future Begins Here
  5/6Prince Ludovico battles enemies, as his wife tries to reconcile their sons.
11. 17:00
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, April 21st to 25th
  2/4Damien reluctantly writes for a supermarket's online magazine.
12. 17:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 6
  6/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Daliso Chaponda, Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton and Dr Kevin Fong
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Lady into Fox by David Garnett—1. Vixen
  1/2Richard Tebrick is surprised by his wife - after her sudden transformation into a vixen.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Gervase Phinn and Moni Mohsin
  Writers Gervase Phinn and Moni Mohsin talk to Harriett Gilbert about books they love.
3. 19:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/13George is driven mad by Kate's baby preparations.
4. 19:30
  Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 3
  3/6Nicola is on the verge of romance, while pub customer Andy faces being found out.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Strong Poison, 6. Turkish Delight
  6/6Can Lord Peter Wimsey finally clear Harriet Vane's name and persuade her to take his?
6. 20:30
  Burnt—1. Mountain Horror
  1/6After leaving London, Milkie finds arson and bloodshed in Wales.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Warped Reality
  31/48Manoush Zomorodi explores the world of false information on the internet.
8. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Bernardine Evaristo
  Author Bernadine Evaristo chooses Mona Lisa by Nat King Cole.
9. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 6
  6/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Daliso Chaponda, Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton and Dr Kevin Fong
10. 22:30
  Buy Me Up TV—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Shopping channel satire with Greg Proops, Aled Jones, Brian Blessed and Sir Terry Wogan.
11. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 59, Episode 5
  5/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches
12. 23:30
  The Young Postmen—It's a Dog's Life
  3/6The eager trio whizz up to Jupiter and perform a musical.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Lady into Fox by David Garnett—1. Vixen
  1/2Richard Tebrick is surprised by his wife - after her sudden transformation into a vixen.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Gervase Phinn and Moni Mohsin
  Writers Gervase Phinn and Moni Mohsin talk to Harriett Gilbert about books they love.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Strong Poison, 6. Turkish Delight
  6/6Can Lord Peter Wimsey finally clear Harriet Vane's name and persuade her to take his?
4. 01:30
  Burnt—1. Mountain Horror
  1/6After leaving London, Milkie finds arson and bloodshed in Wales.
5. 02:00
  The Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch—1. Unfinished Business
  1/5How the announcement of a university seminar in Germany led to the division of Europe.
6. 02:15
  Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—6. The Affairs
  6/10Doctor's wife Emma embarks on a series of affairs to escape provincial life.
7. 02:30
  George on George
  George Harrison and Russell Davies look back at the life of entertainer, George Formby.
8. 03:00
  Fredrik Backman: Britt-Marie Was Here—Episode 1
  1/2When a woman ends up in small-town Sweden, miracles happen.
9. 04:00
  It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Angus Deayton plays host to Will Self, Arthur Smith, Sara Pascoe and Gyles Brandreth.
10. 04:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Future Begins Here
  5/6Prince Ludovico battles enemies, as his wife tries to reconcile their sons.
11. 05:00
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, April 21st to 25th
  2/4Damien reluctantly writes for a supermarket's online magazine.
12. 05:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 6
  6/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Daliso Chaponda, Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton and Dr Kevin Fong

Tuesday 30 November 2021